SCHOLARSHIP & EDUCATION

Team Info

RUSHALL OLYMPIC FOOTBALL SCHOLARSHIP IN ASSOCIATION WITH SCL

A TWO-year, full-time education and football development programme for 16-18 year olds. The Football Academy will be based at the PlayFootball Arena, 20 Great King Street North, Birmingham B19 2LF – and we’re there at 10.00am every Wednesday.

FOOTBALL• Play football in the ECFA
• Daily training from highly qualified FA coaches
• Guidance on individual football fitness
• Nutritional advice
• Regular appraisal to monitor development both on and off the pitch

There will be a subsidised cost for purchasing training kit at the start of the season. Further details about this will be provided upon the player’s acceptance into The Football Academy.

THE COACHChris Keogh
A long-serving non-League player for Tamworth, Burton Albion and Nuneaton Town. Manager of Sutton Coldfield Town for 12 years until 2013.

EDUCATIONPlayers will study a variety of nationally-recognised qualifications within sport, coaching and fitness managed by SCL.

3. INTERVIEW
• One-hour Education interview
• Your chance to ask any questions about the education programme and show your passion for sport

4. PRESENTATION
• For you and your parents
• Hear about the Education and Football programme
• Meet the SCL teachers and Academy coaches
• Understand your exit routes when you graduate from the academy
• Ask any questions

If successful, you will be given a conditional offer and then accepted depending on your results in August.